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epithet

[ˈepɪθet]

n. a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing; a disparaging or abusive word or phrase

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The historian's research shed new light on the role of epithet in society.

epi-upon epidemic n. dem=people thesetting "" antithetical adj. anti=against